February 6, 2023 Massive fire erupts at Chicago-area warehouse A large fire at the Morgan Li warehouse near Chicago broke out Monday, with no injuries reported in a blaze that triggered the responses of multiple nearby fire departments.
February 6, 2023 Longtime president of nonpartisan Illinois tax watchdog group Laurence Msall dies at the age of 61 A former tax and budget watchdog group leader from Illinois, Laurence Msall, died at the age of 61. Msall died following complications from surgery.
February 6, 2023 Eastern Illinois basketball player takes swipe at fan sitting courtside, discipline to be handled 'internally' Eastern Illinois guard Kinyon Hodges landed in some hot water last week when he appeared to take a swipe at a fan during a game on Thursday.
February 6, 2023 Illinois couple dies in ice fishing accident despite several hours of lifesaving efforts Sean D. Chaney and Dawn A. Chaney died in an ice fishing accident at a farm in Illinois. A deputy pulled the couple from the pond and brought them to the hospital, where they died.
February 5, 2023 Illinois family creates kid-friendly content that makes other parents laugh: 'Can never go wrong' The Younes family of Illinois creates funny, relatable videos that scores of other families can enjoy. Ali Younes explains the family makes between 3-5 videos a week to make others laugh.
February 3, 2023 Chinese spy balloon: Missouri resident's video appears to show floating foreign object Residents in Montana, Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois spotted the suspected Chinese spy balloon hovering above their neighborhoods this week.
February 3, 2023 Former IL health club controller sentenced to 4 years in prison for embezzling over $4 million from facility A health club controller in Illinois has been sentenced to four years in prison. He acknowledged that he embezzled $4.1 million beginning in 2013.
February 2, 2023 Chicago-area boy, family reach $12M settlement over police shooting The family of Amir Worship, 16, of Richton Park, Illinois, will receive $12 million in damages from the village for a 2019 police shooting that struck the then-12-year-old in the knee.
February 2, 2023 Move over, Punxsutawney Phil: Here are 8 other rodents making predictions on Groundhog Day Other rodents beside Punxsutawney Phil make predictions on Groundhog Day, However, the famous rodent gets all of the attention. Buckeye Chuck and other rodents made predictions today.
February 2, 2023 Chicago woman charged after body of her 96-year-old mother found in freezer Eva Bratcher, 69, was charged with concealing a body after Chicago police discovered the body of her 96-year-old mother, Regina Michalski, in a freezer at their home.